Total Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Phipps Bridge Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 191st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Phipps Bridge Road (CR4 3PL) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Phipps Bridge Road (CR4 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Illingworth Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roslyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxonbury Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Saxonbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxonbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslemere Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phipp'S Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Phipp'S Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Batsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornville Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park View Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Illingworth Close | β |
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